- Gigabyte
- Gigabyte GN-WB32L 802.11n USB WLAN Card. Works with the rt2800usb driver.
- GMYLE
- Wireless 11n USB Adapter. Uses RTL8188CUS chipset – cheap on eBay. Installs and works using the install-rtl8188cus-latest.sh script.
- IOGear
- USB ID 0bda:8172, r8712u staging driver, included on Fedora Remix & Arch, must for Debian Squeeze and install firmware-realtek from non-free squeeze repo. No need to download firmware when using Debian Wheezy (B)
- Linksys
- Linksys (Cisco) WUSB100 ver.2 1737:0078, tested on raspbian; follow instructions; not stress tested but works without issues for light network load.
- Linksys (Cisco) WUSB600N, test on raspbian, details
- Linksys WUSB54GC (manufactured 07/2008) No issues! needs powered hub on version 1.0 boards.
- LogiLink
- Wireless LAN USB 2.0 Nano Adapter 802.11n LogiLink is working even usb powered.
- Micronet
- Micronet SP907NS, 11N Wireless LAN USB Adapter (uses Realtek RTL8188CUS) works plugged directly into R-Pi USB (B) IMPORTANT: read the instructions first to avoid problems, and . The script has been used to install other adapters using the RTL8188CUS chip. that handles the latest rpi-updates that kill the original driver, download for manual installation, automatically installed by the Auto-install script.
- MSI
- 0db0:6861 MSI-6861 802.11g WiFi adapter (US54G): works with external powered USB hub, requires firmware from , power management must be disabled: iwconfig wlan0 power off
- Mvix
- Mvix Nubbin (MS-811N): works out of the box on Raspbian “wheezy” and does not need a powered USB hub.
- Netgear
- N150: Reported as WNA1100 device, uses the Atheros ar9271 chipset. On Debian, requires thefirmware-atheros package from the squeeze-backports non-free repository (!)
- N150: Some versions reported as Realtek RTL8188CUS device. Read Micronet entry above and use RTL8188CUS script for installation. Works best plugged into powered USB hub.
- WG111v1: Prism54 chipset. Needs powered hub. Follow info for Prism54 chipset on Debian wiki.
- WG111v2: Realtek rtl8187 chipset. Seems to draw a lot of power; e.g. I can’t power this and a USB thumb drive simultaneously.
- WNA1000M works with Raspberry Pi Model B Board v. BS1233.However when downloading torrents, when torrent pick up speed system become unresponsive.
- OvisLink
- Evo-W300USB: USB ID 148f:2270 Ralink Technology RT2770. apt-get install firmware-ralink
- Patriot Memory
- Wireless 11N USB adapter (uses Realtek RTL8188CUS) Install using Micronet script. Works only through powered usb hub.
- Wireless 11N USB adapter (uses Realtek RTL8191SU chip) Installed using r8712u Kernel module
- Ralink
- inner 02 joggler wifi usb RT2770F USB-ID 148f:2770 (firmware-ralink required) (only got dhcp on powered hub)
- USB-ID 148f:2070 firmware is already loaded into Raspbian. For Debian, the firmware must be installed ( ). Needs a powered USB hub.
- RT3070 USB-ID 148f:3070 firmware is already loaded into Raspbian.
- USB-ID 148f:2573 (firmware-ralink required) (B)
- RT5370 USB-ID 148f:5370 ( ) (B). An image of an adapter with this chip can be found .
- Rosewill
- RNX-N180UBE Wireless B/G/N Adapter
- Realtek RTL8191SU chipset, USB-ID 0bda:8172
- Tested in Arch, works out of box. Powered USB hub required.
- Tested in Raspbian, used wicd to configure network settings. Powered USB hub Required.
- Tested in Raspbmc. Needs package firmware-realtek and used wicd-curses to configure. Powered USB hub required
- RNX-G1 Wireless B/G Adapter
- Realtek RTL8187 chipset, USB-ID 0bda:8187
- Tested in Arch, works out of box. USB hub required.
- RNX-MiniN1 (RWLD-110001) Wireless-N 2.0 Dongle (Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8188CUS 802.11n WLAN Adapter)
- Tested in Raspbian, powered from USB hub.
- Sagem
- Sagem Wireless USB stick XG-760N : USB ID 079b:0062, Module is not shipped in Debian image, but can be “sudo apt-get install zd1211-firmware”
- Sempre
- Sempre Wireless USB stick WU300-2: USB ID 0bda:8172, Realtek r8712u driver + firmware-realtek package. Module is shipped in Raspbian image. If you need to build it for other distros, read this:
- SL
- SL-1507N: USB 802.11n 150M WiFi Wireless Lan Network Card Adapter SL-1507N Black
- I bought this on on eBay for $4.19 (free shipping) @
- It worked out of the box on Raspbmc RC4, with the network manager add-on; seems to be an rt2800usb
- dmesg output “usbcore: registered new interface driver rt2800usb”
- SMC
- SMCWUSBS-N : Hardware detected as rt2800 but missing firmware; “sudo apt-get install firmware-ralink” fixed it
- SMCWUSB-G : Gives “couldn’t load firmware” error. “sudo apt-get install zd1211-firmware” fixes it.
- Sony
- Sony UWA-BR100 802.11abgn Wireless Adapter [Atheros AR7010+AR9280] (Vendor ID: 0411, Product ID: 017f) – Tested with Raspbian. Needs package firmware-atheros.(B)
- Tenda
- USB 11n adapter on a G network: Ralink 2870/3070 driver (!)
- Tenda W311MI Wireless N Pico USB Adapter (identified as Ralink RT5370 Wireless Adapter; USB-ID: 148f:5370) – Works out-of-the-box for Raspian 2012/09/18 or later. An earlier version gave me problems.
- Tenda W311U Mini 11N Wireless USB Adapter (USB-ID 148f:3070): Ralink 2870/3070 driver; needs powered hub.
- Tenda W311U+ Wireless USB Adapter – Tested with Raspian.
- The Pi Hut
- USB 802.11n WIFI adapter (from )
- TP-Link
- TL-WN422G v2 (ath9k_htc) Works OOTB in Debian Wheezy Beta. Runs without powered Hub when plugged into running RasPi, but the RasPi won’t boot while the stick is plugged in.
- TL-WN721N (ath9k_htc device with htc_9271.fw file from ); needs powered USB Hub (B) | works OOTB with wheezy raspbian (2012-08-16) connected directly to raspberry pi (B) and AP functionality tested with hostapd.
- TL-WN722N (ath9k_htc device with htc_9271.fw file from ); needs powered USB Hub (B)
- TL-WN723N (RTL8188SU); works OOTB with raspbian 2012-09-17, (B) stable with 1A PSU and without powered USB hub on r2.0.
- TL-WN821N v3 (ath9k_htc, htc_7010.fw); works out of the box on ArchLinuxARM and on OpenElec (>r11211), Problems with prior OpenElec; needs powered USB Hub (B)
- TL-WN823N Works out of box on Raspian using powered USB Hub
- Widemac
- RT5370 Wireless Adapter from runs without powered hub. Follow these but go to and pick the latest firmware-ralink_0.xx_all.deb
- ZyXEL
- USB ID: 0586:341e, RT3070 chipset, rt2800usb driver (B)
- model 0586:3410 ZyXEL Communications Corp. ZyAIR G-202 802.11bg using zd1211rw kernel module and zd1211-firmware package
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